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Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers his speech during the opening ceremony of the Belt and Road Forum the China National Convention Center in Beijing Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

China heading towards Soviet-like collapse, says top graft official

China has plans for a national supervision law and a new commission in 2018 to oversee the expansion of Xi's graft...

15 Nov 2017 6:23 PM IST

This combination of photos show North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (left) on April 15, 2017, in Pyongyang, North Korea and US President Donald Trump in Washington on April 29. (Photo: AP)

North Korea slams Trump for insulting Kim Jong Un

Since becoming president, Trump has engaged in an escalating war of words with Kim Jong-Un

15 Nov 2017 6:06 PM IST

Facebook to launch news subscription feature.

Hindu man arrested for allegedly sparking' riots via Facebook post:...

His Facebook post led to an arson attack on over 30 homes of the minority community in Bangladesh.

15 Nov 2017 4:49 PM IST

Qatar ruler Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

Much better off without UAE, Saudi alliance: Qatar Emir

4 Arab states severed ties with Qatar for supporting Islamist extremism and fostering close ties with Iran.

15 Nov 2017 4:45 PM IST

President Donald Trump will dispatch his top diplomatic and military advisors to Pakistan in the coming weeks. (Photo: AFP | File)

Trump says strong ties with Philippines vital for military reasons,...

The US president also said that he repaired relations with Philippines which soured after Obama criticized Duterte.

15 Nov 2017 4:43 PM IST

The US President concluded his speech by discussing the issue of Rohingya Muslims. (Photo: AP)

Resolve disputes, deny terror financing, stop N Korea: Trump to Asia

The US is closely monitoring the spread of extremism in the Southeast Asia.

15 Nov 2017 4:13 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping inspects Chinese troops of Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Hong Kong Garrison at the Shek Kong Barracks in Hong Kong. (Photo: AP)

Days after Trump visit, China to send special envoy to North Korea

Xi's special envoy, Song Tao, will visit North Korea to inform its leadership about the outcome of the recent national...

15 Nov 2017 2:48 PM IST

The western province of Kermanshah that was hit on Sunday by the 7.3-magnitude quake. (Photo: AFP)

Deadliest earthquake in Iran kills 530, injures more than 8000

Iran said on Tuesday that rescue operations had ended.

15 Nov 2017 2:17 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping inspects Hong Kong Garrisons PLA at the Shek Kong Barracks in Hong Kong. (Photo: AP)

The spreading cult of Xi: Does China have a new Mao Zedong?

The move depicts the personality cult surrounding Mao Zedong, whose picture was in every home.

15 Nov 2017 2:02 PM IST

An image accusing US of helping ISIS was taken from AC-130 Gunship Simulator: Special Ops Squadron. (Photo: AFP)

Russia posts images from video game to prove US helps ISIS

The images were later deleted from the ministry of defence's Twitter and Facebook accounts, later said that there had...

15 Nov 2017 12:55 PM IST

People gather in front of the apartment where police found dismembered bodies in coolers in Zama city, south west of Tokyo. (Photo: AP)

Japan: 'Twitter killer' lured, beheaded 9 after tweeting suicidal...

Suspect, Takahiro Shiraishi, dubbed Twitter killer', reportedly lured his victims -- aged between 15 and 26 -- by...

15 Nov 2017 12:27 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP)

Remove images of Jesus Christ, only Xi Jinping can save you: China to...

More than 11 per cent of its one million residents live below the country's official poverty line, while nearly 10 per...

15 Nov 2017 12:01 PM IST